Orange Ball Squad
Squad Tennis coaching for kids 8-10yrs
The Orange Ball Squad is for players aged between 8yrs to 10yrs who would like a head start with their tennis development to ensure good habits are learnt early to lay a solid foundation.
With the addition of Squad Coaching which has different drilling and match play scenarios than Group and Private Coaching, each player is given the confidence to play at their best.
Players are placed into groups of similar ability and each group is coached differently, taking into account the groups age, stage of tennis development and skill sets.
The Squad Coaching program includes:
- Stroke production with Excel Tennis Director / High Performance Coach Marcus Petrou
- Footwork / movement training
- Drilling to consolidate technique and match play patterns
- Match play with tactical awareness around point construction and strategy
- Tennis etiquette and sportsmanship
- 75min lessons
- Max. 6 per group
- Play 3/4 court
- Orange low compression ball is used which is 50% slower than a normal ball
- 23 & 25 inch racquets
Session Times:
| Mentone Tennis Club, Parkdale | |
|---|---|
| TBA |
2025 Term Fees:
All fees are GST Inclusive
| Lessons | Fee | Commencement | Current Students Last Day Of Priority Booking |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM 1 | 9 | $288 | Tue 28th Jan | Fri 6th Dec 2024 |
| TERM 2 | 9 | $288 | Tue 22nd April | Fri 28th March |
| TERM 3 | 8 | $256 | Mon 21st July | Fri 27th June |
| TERM 4 | 9 | $288 | Mon 6th Oct | Fri 12th Sept |
